Genz Benz El Diablo Guitar Amplifier Head (100 Watts)

Product Description

Introducing El Diablo 100, an EL 34 powered 100/50 watt tube head from Genz Benz. Finally, an amplifier with the tone, expression and features worthy enough to match Genz Benz's world class guitar enclosures.

Only from Genz Benz will you find such well-appointed and bulletproof reliability that is the heart of this Demon!! From the flick of the Power On toggle switch, the liquid blue glow is an expression of this tone machine's warmth and uniqueness. The design of the tube power section is capable of utilizing EL 34s, 6L6s or 5881 power tubes to suit each player's artistic pallet.

Also, lurking inside this beast is a dual channel tube preamp platform, with the incredible capability of 12 unique and distinctive remote tone variations, easily accessible by the 5 button footswitch. Additionally, an Accutronics long pan reverb is aboard for added lush character. Even when it comes to transporting El Diablo, Genz Benz's unique "Edge Lift" handles will give you the assurance of total control over this road-worthy amplifier.

Rear Panel Features
50/100 watt output selector offers the tone and feel of 2 different amplifiers

Dual speaker jacks w/ impedance selector switch and impedance calculator

Direct output section -- XLR frequency compensated w/ ground lift; 1/4 in. line out; 0db or -20db switch

Effects loops -- individual Warm channel; Hot channel & global (serial) effects loops

Reverb cancel jack -- optional single button footswitch

Foot switch -- din plug input for 5 button footswitch (included)

Power inlet/fuse holder plug

115/230 voltage selector switch

Front Panel Features
Tube buffered input stage

Warm tube channel -- clean or vintage gain switch; gain & volume preamp controls

+/-15dB bass, mid, treble tone shaping; reverb level control

Channel selector switch

Hot tube channel -- classic or high gain switch; dynamic or compressed tube texture; gain & volume preamp controls; tube contour control; +/-15dB bass, mid, treble tone shaping; reverb level control

Global section -- attack switch w/ level control; master reverb control; master volume control

Additional Features
Two independent tube channels

Six triode preamp stages (3-12AX7 tubes)

Four power tubes (ships w/Ruby Tube EL 34's)

EL34 or 6L6 power tube capability

Rear panel bias pot

Four button footswitch included

Warm channel -- full, round, pristine clean response cascading up to pushed vintage gain with warm upper mid break-up, rich bass and abundant sustain.

Hot channel -- takes you from rich classic tube break-up to full-bodied high gain splendor. the option of a dynamic or compressed setting insures the amplifier responds to your every touch; no squashed tone or harsh buzziness here.

Hot channel tube contour -- an additional "tone stack" that interacts with the tube preamp and takes you from Texas tone to British zone and all points in between.

Global attack -- boosts a range of upper mid frequencies that enhances pick attack and bite; extremely effective as a lead boost and cutting through the mix. zZounds is an authorized dealer of Genz-Benz products.